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Robert W., United Kingdom
Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
In the early 1990s, I had just had my first MRI scan, and as a medical practitioner I was allowed into the radiology office. On the screen were images of a cervical spine showing considerable problems. "Whose spine is that?" I asked the radiologist, who replied, "I’m afraid, sir, it’s yours."
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Ian H., 61, Australia
Sime Darby Subang Jaya Medical Center, Malaysia
Visiting Malaysia in December of 2006, Ian experienced what he thought was indigestion brought on by his enthusiastic sampling of local curries and chilies. Aware of Sime Darby Medical Center Subang Jaya, he stopped by the hospital. Instead of an innocuous episode of indigestion, a heart problem was the underlying cause.
Debra M., New Zealand
Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital, Malaysia
In searching the Internet for alternatives to high-priced cosmetic surgeries at home, Debra located information directing her to KPJ's Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital (APSH) for cosmetic surgical procedures.
Brenda B., Minnesota
Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary
Brenda received the antibiotic tetracycline as a child, so her teeth were tinted yellow. She dreamed of an attractive smile, but the costs of having her teeth capped in the US were too high for her budget.
Taras S.*, Almati, Kazakhstan
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea
Almati, Kazakhstan
While visiting Seoul in January of 2009, Taras's mother and 76-year-old father decided to have a health screening at Asan.
Paul H., Texas, USA
Christus Muguerza Hospital Alta Especialidad, Monterrey, Mexico
Paul is a successful businessman—he runs a valet parking company—and an avid golfer; and both of these endeavors contributed to his knee problem, a meniscus tear that needed surgery.
Marty A., Washington, United States
Clínica Vitro, Mexico
At age 64, Marty noticed she had become increasingly sedentary over the years. Climbing the stairs, taking a walk, or even plucking a weed in the garden was beyond her capabilities.